Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

๐Ÿ“ Frequently Asked Questions โ€“ Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to the Big Island Kratom FAQ page! Below, youโ€™ll find answers to common questions about our products, lab testing, shipping, returns, and more. If you donโ€™t see your question here, feel free to contact us for assistance.


๐ŸŒฟ About Our Kratom

What is kratom?

Kratom is a natural botanical derived from the Mitragyna speciosa tree, native to Asia. It has been traditionally used for energy, relaxation, and overall well-being.

Where is your kratom sourced from?

Our kratom is sourced from trusted farms in Asia, where it is grown in nutrient-rich soil and harvested with care. Every batch is lab-tested for purity and potency.

What strains do you offer?

  • ๐Ÿ”ด Red Vein: Best for relaxation, pain relief, and stress reduction.
  • ๐ŸŸข Green Vein: Offers a balanced mix of energy, focus, and relaxation.
  • โšช White Vein: Known for its stimulating and mood-enhancing effects.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Lab Testing & Safety

Is your kratom lab-tested?

Yes! Every batch of Big Island Kratom undergoes third-party lab testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity, potency, and safety.

What do your lab tests check for?

Our lab results verify:
โœ”๏ธ Alkaloid Content โ€“ Ensuring optimal levels of mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine for consistency and potency.
โœ”๏ธ Heavy Metals โ€“ Confirming levels are well below industry safety limits.
โœ”๏ธ Microbial & Contaminant Screening โ€“ Testing for harmful bacteria, mold, and yeast.

Where can I see your lab results?

We believe in full transparency. You can view the latest Certificate of Analysis (COA) for each batch on our Lab Results Page.


๐Ÿ“ฆ Orders & Shipping

Where do you ship?

We ship within the United States except to restricted states and cities where kratom is not permitted. See our Terms of Purchase for a full list of restricted locations.

How long does shipping take?

  • Standard Shipping: ๐Ÿšš 5-8 business days (Free on orders $200+ / $9.99 for orders under $200)
  • Priority Shipping: โšก 1-3 business days ($12.99 for all orders)
  • Orders are processed within 1-2 business days.

Can I track my order?

Yes! Once your order ships, you will receive an email with tracking information.


๐Ÿ”„ Returns & Guarantee

What is your return policy?

We offer a 30-Day Risk-Free Guarantee on all orders. If you're not satisfied, you can request a refund, exchange, or store credit.

Can I return an opened product?

Yes! Even opened products are eligible for returns under our guarantee. However, at least 80% of the product must be returned to qualify for a refund.

How do I start a return?

Simply contact us with your order details, and weโ€™ll provide a prepaid return label for your convenience.


๐Ÿ’ก Using Kratom

How do I take kratom?

  • Capsules: Easy, pre-measured doses.
  • Powder: Can be mixed into tea, smoothies, or water.
  • Toss & Wash: A quick method by swallowing the powder with water.

How much kratom should I take?

If youโ€™re new to kratom, start low and go slow.

  • Beginner: 1-2 grams (mild effects)
  • Moderate: 3-5 grams (balanced effects)
  • High: 6-8 grams (strong effects, potential sedation)

Are there any side effects?

While kratom is well-tolerated by most users, taking too much too soon can cause nausea, dizziness, or fatigue. Stay hydrated, listen to your body, and use responsibly.


๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Legal Information

Is kratom legal?

Kratom is legal in many U.S. states but banned in certain areas. We do not ship to restricted locations. Check local laws before purchasing.

Can I mix kratom with other substances?

We strongly advise against mixing kratom with alcohol, medications, or other substances. If you have any medical conditions, consult a healthcare professional before use.


๐Ÿ“ฉ Need More Help?

Still have questions? We're happy to assist!
๐Ÿ“ง Email us at: orders@bigislandkratom.com

๐Ÿ“ฆ For shipping & returns: Visit our Shipping & Return Policy

๐ŸŒฟ Learn more about kratom: Check out our Kratom Usage Guide

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